The Detroit Red Wings (25-15-4) are favorites when they welcome in the Vancouver Canucks (16-21-5) on Thursday, Jan. 8 at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Red Wings are -155 on the moneyline to win, while the Canucks have +130 moneyline odds.

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Red Wings vs. Canucks Betting Lines

• Favorite: Red Wings (-155)
• Underdog: Canucks (+130)
• Over/under: 6.5

Red Wings vs. Canucks Quick Facts

• Detroit and its opponent have gone over the current 6.5-goal total in 21 of 44 matches (47.7%) so far this season.
• In 54.8% of Vancouver’s previous games this season (23/42), the teams combined to score over Thursday’s over/under of 6.5 goals.
• These two teams combine to average 5.8 goals per game, 0.7 less than the total set for this match.
• This game’s over/under is 0.2 less than the 6.7 goals these two clubs concede per game combined.

Red Wings Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Red Wings Season Stat Insights

• The Red Wings are ranked 12th in the NHL with 134 goals this season, an average of 3.0 per contest.
• Detroit is ranked 24th in NHL play in goals against this season, having allowed 139 (3.2 per game).
• The team is ranked 19th in goal differential at -5.
• Detroit’s 34 power-play goals this season (on 138 chances) are the third-most in the NHL.
• The Red Wings’ 24.64% power-play conversion rate ranks sixth-best in the NHL this season.
• Detroit has scored a total of one shorthanded goal this season.
• The Red Wings rank 14th in the league in penalty-kill success rate at 80.67%.
• The Red Wings win 51.1% of their faceoffs (11th in the NHL).
• Detroit has a 10.7% shooting percentage as a squad, ranking 16th in the NHL.
• The Red Wings’ players are looking for their first shutout win this season. As a team, they are averaging 17.8 hits and 16.5 blocked shots per game.

Red Wings Moneyline

• In 21 games as the moneyline favorite this season, Detroit has been victorious 12 times.
• The Red Wings have a record of 4-4 this season while playing with their moneyline odds shorter than -155.
• The moneyline odds say Detroit has a 60.8% chance of winning this game.

Red Wings Leaders

• Lucas Raymond: 12 goals and 33 assists
• Alex DeBrincat: 22 goals and 21 assists
• Dylan Larkin: 22 goals and 17 assists
• John Gibson: 14-9-2 record, .897 save percentage, 71 goals given up

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Canucks Stats, Moneyline & Leaders

Canucks Season Stats Insights

• The Canucks have scored 116 goals this season (2.8 per game) to rank 26th in the league.
• Vancouver has conceded 3.5 goals per game, and 147 total, which ranks 29th among all NHL teams.
• Their -31 goal differential ranks 31st in the league.
• Vancouver has recorded 29 power-play goals this season (ninth-most in the NHL) on 142 chances.
• The Canucks’ power-play conversion rate (20.42%) ranks 13th in the league.
• Vancouver has scored five shorthanded goals this season (fourth in league).
• The 74.07% penalty-kill percentage the Canucks have put totgether is the league’s 30th-ranked rate.
• The Canucks win 48.5% of their faceoffs. That’s the 23rd-ranked percentage in the NHL.
• Vancouver is shooting 10.3% (25th in the league).
• The Canucks have not shut out an opponent this season. They average 22 hits and 14.1 blocked shots per game.

Canucks Moneyline Insights

• The Canucks have been an underdog in 30 games this season, with 12 upset wins (40.0%).
• Vancouver is 8-8 when oddsmakers have made them underdogs of +130 or longer on the moneyline.
• The win probability for the Canucks, implied from the moneyline, is 43.5%.

Canucks Leaders

• Elias Pettersson: 11 goals and 15 assists
• Filip Hronek: three goals and 23 assists
• Kiefer Sherwood: 17 goals and five assists
• Kevin Lankinen: 6-10-4 record, .884 save percentage, 66 goals given up